Inside Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Raksha Bandhan celebration with brother Aditya, Aaradhya and family; see rare photos
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has always preferred to keep her family life private, making every rare glimpse of her loved ones all the more special for followers. On Raksha Bandhan, a family photo shared by her brother Aditya Rai offered a peek into the star's quiet celebration with her daughter Aaradhya and the rest of the family.
Adding to this, Aditya Rai shared the family photograph on Instagram on August 31, offering a rare peek into their Raksha Bandhan celebrations. The picture shows Aishwarya posing beside her brother, while their mother Vrinda Rai sits with the children. Aaradhya is also seen in the frame with her grandmother and cousins, making it a sweet family moment. He simply captioned the post as, “Rakshabandhan2026.”
Meanwhile, Aishwarya kept things understated for the occasion, opting for a white ethnic outfit with her hair left open and sunglasses casually perched on her head. Aditya went for a relaxed look in an off-white collared T-shirt and blue checked trousers. Shrima, who was also part of the celebrations with her sons Vihaan and Shivansh, wore a green and pink ensemble.
Notably, View this post on Instagram Internet reacts The post quickly drew a warm response from followers, with the comments section filled with love and blessings for the family. One Instagram user wrote, “❤️❤️🙌loved this pic. Cute grandma and her adorable grandchildren.” Another commented, “Blessed family.” A third user wrote, “God bless your family ! Postcard perfect ! God bless you all”.
As per the latest buzz, Aditya Rai has largely kept himself away from the public eye despite being Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s brother. He works as an engineer in the Merchant Navy and has rarely made appearances in the media. His only notable association with films came in 2003, when he co-produced Dil Ka Rishta, which featured Aishwarya in the lead. Their mother, Vrinda Rai, was also involved with the movie as a co-writer.
In further updates, On the work front, Aishwarya was last seen in Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan II , which hit theatres in 2023. The star took on dual roles in the period drama and shared the screen with Vikram, Jayam Ravi , Karthi and Trisha Krishnan. She is yet to announce her next project officially.
On top of that, Meanwhile, Aishwarya remained in the spotlight earlier this year for her appearances at the Cannes Movie Festival 2026. Her red carpet outings once again sparked plenty of conversation, with the star opting for a series of striking looks. One of the most talked-about was a custom beige gown by international designer Fjolla Nila, complete with intricate beadwork, crystal detailing and a dramatic feather cape. She also stepped out in a shimmering blue mermaid gown and later wore a structured white tuxedo finished with a statement feathered boa.
Monica Yadav is a senior entertainment journalist with Hindustan Times Entertainment, based in Mumbai, with nearly 11 years of experience covering Bollywood, Hollywood and Asian entertainment, including Korean, Chinese and Thai cinema, television and music. She is among the few Indian journalists in India with a dedicated focus on Korean entertainment, including K-pop and K-dramas, and has interviewed some of the industry's biggest stars while closely tracking the rise of global pop culture. Her reporting has also taken her beyond India, where she has covered travel, culture and entertainment. Alongside her work at Hindustan Times, her bylines have appeared in several international publications. Known for her in-depth interviews, feature stories and engaging storytelling, Monica enjoys exploring the human side of entertainment. From breaking news and long-form features to music coverage, explainers and on-camera conversations with artists, she is passionate about telling stories that connect with audiences across the world. Read More
Source: Hindustan Times